Room for Dying Resources
Death has many wise stewards, so I will be highlighting a handful of my favorites here. Some get right to the point, while others can feel like trying catch raindrops with your eyelashes. For the most up to date information, please visit me at Wise Mortal.
Books
Briefly Perfectly Human by Alua Arthur
Awe by Dacher Keltner
Being Mortal by Atul Gawande
The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning by Margareta Magnusson
The Disappearance of Rituals by Byung-Chul Han
A Thousand Mornings by Mary Oliver
Miscellany
The Obituary of Jane Lotter
Eulogies for the living | Andrea Driessen | TEDxSeattle
“Ankle Deep: A water ballet,” directed by artist Briar Bates and performed by her friends following her death.
Inside the Making of David Bowie’s Blackstar